Level 4 Apprentice Data Analyst (PMO) in Warrington

United Utilities is accountable for water and wastewater services in the North West of England. From 2025–2030 we will undertake the largest investment in water and wastewater services in the North West in 100 years — more than £13 billion worth of projects. We are looking for inspiring future talent to help make the North West stronger, greener, and healthier. Our apprenticeship programme provides first‑class training and support aligned with your chosen business area so you can develop the skills to progress your career and contribute to the communities we serve. Whichever scheme you join, you’ll be at the heart of bringing innovation and positive change to the water industry.

Life as a United Utilities Apprentice: Our apprentices are well looked after, with a generous salary, 26 days of leave (excluding bank holidays), a £500 contribution towards learning to drive, and many more benefits. You’ll have a dedicated mentor and manager to support you every step of the way. All we ask is that you’re willing to learn, work well as part of a team, and manage your time and workload effectively.

Role and Responsibilities: Start living your future, today! As a Level 4 Apprentice Data Analyst (PMO), you’ll learn how to:

• Work as part of a dedicated team
• Identify, collect and migrate data to/from a range of internal and external systems
• Manipulate and link different data sets as required
• Interpret and apply data and information security standards, policies and procedures to data management activities
• Collect and compile data from different sources

What we’re looking for: We’re looking for someone keen to gain hands‑on experience, develop practical skills, and achieve the standards needed to succeed in this role. You’ll need to have:

• 5 GCSEs or equivalent, grades A‑C or 9‑4, including Maths, English and a Science or Technology subject
• Plus a Level 3 qualification (A‑levels, apprenticeship or BTEC, etc) totalling 48 UCAS points

Why choose us to kickstart your career:

• Secure your future – Every apprentice is guaranteed a permanent position at the end of their scheme
• A springboard to your career – Structured training, a dedicated mentor, and high‑quality learning
• Inspire the next generation – Represent United Utilities at key events across the region
• Reward and benefits – Competitive starting salary of £20,000, increasing with performance
• Be part of the UU family – Networking and learning from colleagues and fellow apprentices

Additional Information: It is essential that you live within a reasonable commuting distance of the base location of your apprenticeship. As part of your induction, you will attend a five day residential trip to the Lake District; accommodation and boarding will be provided. During your apprenticeship, you may need to travel to your place of study; if you’re not local, accommodation will be provided or reimbursed.

Recruitment process and notes: Depending on the role, you may be asked to complete an online application form, online tests, an in‑person interview (and presentation) or assessment centre, and a technical test. Important pre‑employment checks will be carried out if you are offered a job; offers are subject to a satisfactory report from the Disclosure Scotland/Disclosure and Barring Service. Please only apply for one apprenticeship role and explain why you have applied for your selected vacancy. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. You must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least three years before starting the apprenticeship.